Day 317: Lolo's Dentures Are Missing
On a Saturday morning, Jen (A) comes to cut the nails of her grandfather, Lolo Simeon (B), who is sitting in his rocking chair.
How to study this lesson 3 steps
- Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
- Read the dialogue line by line with its translation, until every line makes sense.
- Spend at least 30 minutes listening to native Tagalog. It doesn't matter if you don't understand it yet.
Dialogue
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A
Bilin po ni Mama, gugupitin ko ang kuko ninyo.
Mom says I have to cut your nails.
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B
Hanapin mo ang pustiso ko sa tumba-tumba.
Look for my dentures around the rocking chair.
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A
Lolo, suot po ninyo!
Lolo, you're wearing them!
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B
Ay, oo!
Oh, right!
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